Odokotela bezimo eziphuthumayo bayaqhubeka nokuzwakalisa ukukhathazeka ngezinkinga zamandla kanye nemikhawulo yezinsiza. Enye indlela yokunciphisa ubunzima ezinhlelweni zezempilo iwukubona ukuthi kufanele welaphe nini icala le-COVID-19 ekhaya, nokuthi ulufuna nini usizo oluphuthumayo. "Ngenhlanhla kulabo abagonyiwe, izimpawu eziningi ezihlukanisa ukuhluka kwe-Omicron zibonakala zithambile futhi zingabhekwa futhi ziphathwe ekhaya," kusho uDkt. Schmitz.
Uma ucabanga ukuthi une-COVID-19 noma kungenzeka ukuthi ubusondelene nomuntu onaleli gciwane, sekuyisikhathi sokuthi uhlolwe futhi uxhumane nodokotela onakekelayo ukuze nixoxe ngezinketho zokwelashwa. Odokotela bezimo eziphuthumayo babika ukuthi izimpawu ezivamile ezihlobene nokuhluka kwe-Omicron zihlanganisa ubuhlungu bekhanda noma bomzimba kanye nokufana nomkhuhlane ovamile kodwa kungase kungafaki ukulahlekelwa umuzwa wokunambitha noma wephunga. Izimpawu ezihambisana ne-COVID-19, ngokunganaki ukwahluka, zifaka:
• Imfiva
• Ukukhwehlela
• Ukuphefumula kanzima noma ukuphefumula kanzima
• Ukukhathala
• Ubuhlungu bemisipha noma bomzimba
• Ukulahlekelwa ukunambitheka noma iphunga okusha
• Umphimbo obuhlungu
• Ukuminyana noma ukugeleza kwekhala
• Isicanucanu noma ukuhlanza
• Uhudo
Cabangela ukuphatha izimpawu ezithambile noma ezilinganiselayo ekhaya, ngendlela efanayo nendlela umkhuhlane noma umkhuhlane ophathwa ngayo, ngemithi etholakala ekhawunteni njengoba kuyalelwa udokotela oyinhloko. Uma une-COVID, landela imihlahlandlela yeCenters for Disease Control (CDC) ukuze ubekwe uwedwa noma uvalwe.
Shayela u-911 noma uye emnyangweni wezimo eziphuthumayo ngokugula okunzima, ukuphefumula kanzima, ubuhlungu besifuba obukhulu, ubuthakathaka obudlulele, noma ukudideka, ikakhulukazi kulabo abasengozini enkulu yezinkinga ze-COVID, okuhlanganisa noma ubani omdala noma onesimiso sokuzivikela ezifweni esibuthaka.
Odokotela bezimo eziphuthumayo bakhumbuza wonke umuntu ukuthi kusabalulekile ukugcina izinkombandlela zokuphepha zendawo futhi uthathe zonke izinyathelo zokuphepha ezitholakalayo ukuze ugweme ukuthola noma ukusabalalisa igciwane. Gqoka imaskhi ezindaweni eziminyene zasendlini, ibanga lokuxhumana nabantu, geza izandla njalo, futhi uhlale ekhaya uma ugula. Kunconywa ukuthi wonke umuntu ofanelekayo athole umuthi wokugoma kanye nesibhamu esikhuthazayo. Noma ubani one-COVID angakwazi ukuyisakaza, ngisho noma izimpawu zithambile.